CVE-2021-24844
Affiliate Manager < 2.8.7 - Admin+ SQL injection
HIGH
7.2
CVSS Score
Published: November 8, 2021 at 05:35 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:41 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAffiliates Manager
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Severity
HIGH7.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The Affiliates Manager WordPress plugin before 2.8.7 does not validate the orderby parameter before using it in an SQL statement in the admin dashboard, leading to an SQL Injection issue
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Affiliates Manager· Wpaffiliatemanagerwordpress-plugin
95%v < 2.8.7
Affected range stops below 2.8.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2611862/x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ebd6d13c-572e-4861-b7d1-a7a87332ce0dCVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-89
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